48th Road Pavement Forum – April 2025

April 2025 
Welcome and IntroductionChair: Phil Hendricks
Quality & Human Capital DevelopmentChair: Melanie Hofmeyr
Keynote – SANRAL Louw Kannemeyer
Bitumen ImportsFanie Loubser
Rubber Crumb for modified binder and Aggregate Supply Chain Demand on N2/N3 corridorSalome Naicker, Krishna Naidoo
Sample Preparation – Defined by SANS3001-GR30:2024 & The TRH20 – The Normalisation of the Grading MaterialNatasya van Rooi, 2
Training Initiatives/Issues in the IndustryZain Babamia
Quo Vadis training materials, qualifications and feedback on recent RMF special meetingHilton Scholtz
SANRAL Research Panel progressKrishna Naidoo
Progress on pilot and establishing University/Industry Research ForumProf. Kim Jenkins
Standards and GuidelinesChair: Joanne Muller
Keynote – INFRASTRUCTURE SA Dr Hubert Joynt
New manual developmentPiet Myburgh
COTO/RMC FeedbackKrishna Naidoo
RPF Bituminous Materials CommitteeKrishna Naidoo
SANS 1083 ReviewNithianand Pillay
PG Specifications – UpdatePhil Hendricks, Georges Mturi, Steph Bredenhann
TG1 Use of Modified Bituminous Binder in Road Construction – RevisionAndrew Geel
Manual 19 Guidelines for the design, manufacture and construction of bitumen rubber asphalt wearing courses – RevisionSteph Bredenhann
Manual 5 Guidelines for the manufacture and construction of hot mix asphaltGreg Reynolds
Technology TransferChair: Sekadi Phayane-Shakhane
Opportunities for Green concrete in pavements – an updateDr Abdolhossein Naghizadeh
Conference updates
SATC 2025Pieter van Niekerk
SARF 2026Melanie Hofmeyr
SAT Binderrr 2026Nik Berning
CAPSA 2027Mahendren Manicum
RPF 2025 Cocktail PartyNomsa Dlamini
Closure